Religious freedom at the Wall is a right, not an option
I am grateful to David Landau. His attack on Women of the Wall was so outrageous, absurd, and misinformed that it can only increase support for the values and the...
Read MoreI am grateful to David Landau. His attack on Women of the Wall was so outrageous, absurd, and misinformed that it can only increase support for the values and the...
Read MoreThere have always been ups and downs in the relations between mainline Protestants and American Jews, but they have now hit a 45-year low. And this time, they may not...
Read MoreIt is time for us, as American Jews, to offer advice to Israelis on their election. This seems only right. For the last year, my Israeli friends have inundated me and...
Read MoreAmerican Jews should become one-issue voters. They should decide for whom to vote in the Presidential election solely on the basis of which candidate is most likely to...
Read MoreI find myself wondering if Bibi Netanyahu is completely out of control. I have followed the Prime Minister’s career for decades, met with him often, and despite...
Read MoreThe first rule for the New Year: Stop whining. Each year, as we prepare ourselves for the Days of Awe, American Jewish leaders do some communal stocktaking, almost...
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